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YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged corruption and irregularities in Tirupati laddu ghee supply during the TDP government’s tenure and accused Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu of shifting blame. He also criticised the Andhra Pradesh Budget 2026–27 as misleading and lacking transparency.

A 15-month-old boy from Nirmal, Kanigiri Aditya, entered the International Book of Records and Nobel World Record for crawling 50 metres in 36 seconds. Collector Abhilasha Abhinava felicitated the child and urged parents to support his future achievements

Unidentified miscreants stole a bag containing 16 tolas of gold ornaments from a woman at Jogipet bus station while she was boarding a Hyderabad-bound bus. The victim was travelling to attend her niece’s wedding. Police are checking CCTV footage

BRS whip KP Vivekanand expressed confidence that 10 turncoat legislators would be disqualified, making elections inevitable. After appearing before the Speaker in the Kadiyam Srihari case, he said the party would approach the courts once a decision is taken.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil its six guarantees and 420 election promises, demanding adequate Budget allocations and warning of intensified agitation if commitments are not honoured

Auto drivers and unions joined the BRS signature campaign in Secunderabad Cantonment supporting the SCB merger. BRS leader Manne Krishank said drivers backed the drive by scanning a QR code. Pamphlets will be distributed to 5,000 houses on February 23

The EAGLE Force arrested a Chandrayangutta resident at Abdullapurmet for allegedly smuggling ganja and seized 28 kg of the contraband. Police said he sourced the drug from Odisha and planned to sell it in Hyderabad at a higher price.

Jubilee Hills police arrested a man and his girlfriend for allegedly snatching a gold chain from a woman on Road No. 39. The accused reportedly targeted the victim while she was walking alone, with one waiting on a bike during the crime.

The State Human Rights Commission directed officials to restore water and electricity supply to Cherabanda Raju Nagar in Hanamkonda after complaints of illegal disconnection and caste-based discrimination. The Commission sought compliance reports and posted the matter for review on March 9

An undertrial prisoner, Vittal, arrested for illegally possessing a revolver and threatening his son-in-law, died of a heart attack in Sangareddy on Thursday. He was rushed to a government hospital after complaining of chest pain

A man was detained by Kota police after a video surfaced in which he allegedly threatened to shoot Rahul Gandhi and other Congress MPs. Both the BJP and Karni Sena denied any links with him

BRS president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao stressed the need for more research-based historical novels in Telangana after receiving the novel “Kondamallu” from its author, praising efforts to highlight regional history and culture

French President Emmanuel Macron called for an inclusive and responsible artificial intelligence framework at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, stressing cooperation between India and France, protection of children, and the need for global rules to ensure ethical and sustainable use of AI

The Andhra Pradesh government will sign multiple agreements with global and national institutions at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi to boost artificial intelligence infrastructure, skill development and quantum research, with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu leading the delegation

Hyderabad’s Commissioner’s Task Force arrested three members of an interstate burglary gang, seizing 160 grams of gold, 666 grams of silver, a bike, and Rs 3.28 lakh in cash. The accused are Uttar Pradesh natives responsible for multiple city burglaries.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said artificial intelligence will reshape the software industry by making coding faster and easier. While some companies may suffer due to this shift, others will benefit by offering different value propositions in the changing technology landscape

Two men from Sangareddy, Jadav Bansilal and Rathod Shankar, were convicted for transporting 850 kg of ganja in 2021. A local court sentenced them to 20 years’ imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh each.

A fresh review by the Union government has reduced the number of Naxal-affected districts in India from eight to seven. The Home Ministry’s assessment reflects improved security conditions and aligns with the target to end Left Wing Extremism by 2026

Swach Auto workers protested at Malkajgiri and LB Nagar offices, alleging GHMC collected garbage fees via property taxes, harming their income. Leaders announced a February 23 protest, while GHMC clarified that garbage fee collection is handled by private agencies.

Former Minister Harish Rao accused Congress government of “murdering democracy”, citing harassment of tribal and Dalit women councillors in Kyathanpalli elections. He demanded Governor intervention, police accountability, and action against the State Election Commission

A political controversy has erupted over the upcoming film The Kerala Story 2, with BJP leaders defending it under freedom of expression while opposition parties call it divisive. Leaders across parties have offered sharply differing views on its content and impact

Security agencies have warned that cybercriminals and terror groups are increasingly using artificial intelligence to carry out attacks and spread propaganda. While cyber threats are rising rapidly, India has launched a proactive, multi-layered response to counter AI-driven crimes

GHMC has stepped up early-morning inspections across Khairatabad, Secunderabad, and Rajendranagar to monitor sanitation, garbage collection, drains, and road conditions. Officials directed staff to address gaps immediately, while urging citizens to support cleanliness and urban improvement initiatives.

Union Minister Chirag Paswan termed the Galgotias University robotic dog controversy at the India AI Impact Summit a major lapse. He said the government would decide further action after the summit, warning that such incidents could harm India’s global image